Beautifully positioned in the heart of Montecito's coveted Upper Village, this exceptional single-level Jack Warner residence offers timeless architecture, refined interiors, and an effortless lifestyle just moments from Pierre Lafond, San Ysidro Pharmacy, San Ysidro Ranch, and scenic hiking trails, placing Montecito's most cherished destinations just beyond your doorstep. Inside, soaring ceilings create an impressive sense of volume, while rich walnut herringbone floors, custom millwork, elegant lighting, and a beautifully detailed fireplace lend warmth and sophistication throughout. A private courtyard extends the living spaces outdoors, filling the home with natural light and creating a tranquil setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, professional-grade appliances, a distinctive patterned tile backsplash, and abundant natural light from an overhead skylight. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite that opens directly to the private courtyard through sliding glass doors. Designed as a peaceful retreat, the suite is complemented by a spa-inspired bath with radiant heated floors, dual closets, and elegant finishes. Offering the ease of single-level living with beautifully maintained grounds, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, sophisticated weekend retreat, or lock-and-leave residence. Combining timeless design with one of Montecito's most desirable Upper Village locations, it presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most sought-after lifestyles.
CondoProperty Type
1963Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$2,141Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Cristal Clarke•DRE #00968247• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Upper Village, located between San Ysidro Road and East Valley Road, is a boutique and residential Montecito neighborhood with a walkable village core and mountain-to-ocean scenery. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Upper Village crossroads of San Ysidro Road and East Valley Road, where sidewalk patios, design studios, and small galleries set a polished, low-key rhythm. Local pillars include Pierre Lafond Market & Deli, Caffe Luxxe, and the Montecito Country Mart. Spanish Revival and ranch-style homes sit behind hedges and stone walls, with palms and oaks framing curving lanes. Foothill light and coastal air shape an outdoors-forward routine, with trailheads and beaches a short drive away. The pace stays quiet after dark, with daytime café traffic and errands defining the scene.
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Offer insights
526 San Ysidro Rd #A · $3,950,000
$3.85M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $3.85M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
93 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.9%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
In-unit laundry
Living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Ground-floor primary bedroom
Ground-floor second bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Near public transit
Home design
Condo/Co-op
Single story
4 buildings on site
Parking
3 carport spaces
Construction
Stucco construction
Flat roof
Utilities
Mont Wtr water source
HOA & community
Association with shared fees
Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, water, trash, common area maintenance, and exterior maintenance
Other
Property located near East Valley Rd cross street
Electricity and solar
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Sophisticated, single level, Jack Warner condo. High-end design & luxury in an unbeatable location! Stunning architectural details include 15ft tray ceilings, beautiful fireplace, walnut floors & a private courtyard. A versatile floor plan offers 3 bedrooms or 2 plus a dedicated office. The primary retreat opens to the courtyard & offers an elegant bathroom with heated floors & 2 walk-in closets. Easy maintenance & effortless living make this an ideal home, weekend retreat, or lock and leave if you enjoy traveling. Steps from Montecito's: Pierre La Fond, San Ysidro Pharmacy, Pane e Vino & within 1½ miles to trails, San Ysidro Ranch, Rosewood Miramar Beach & Coast Village Rd., you get the ultimate blend of walkability, accessibility & luxury in this exceptional Upper Village residence!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,694 (+1.8%)
$359,781 + $431,252
$791,033
2024
$8,544 (+1.8%)
$352,727 + $422,797
$775,524
2023
$8,395 (+1.7%)
$345,811 + $414,507
$760,318
2022
$8,255 (+1.1%)
$339,031 + $406,380
$745,411
2021
$8,164 (+0.9%)
$332,384 + $398,412
$730,796
2020
$8,089 (+1.9%)
$325,867 + $390,600
$716,467
2019
$7,937 (+1.8%)
$322,526 + $386,595
$709,121
2018
$7,795 (+2.2%)
$316,202 + $379,015
$695,217
2017
$7,628 (+2.9%)
$303,924 + $364,299
$668,223
2016
$7,416 (+2.5%)
$303,924 + $364,299
$668,223
2015
$7,237 (+1.5%)
$297,965 + $357,156
$655,121
2014
$7,129 (+0.4%)
$287,741 + $344,901
$632,642
2013
$7,101 (+2.7%)
$287,741 + $344,901
$632,642
2012
$6,916 (+1.9%)
$286,441 + $343,343
$629,784
2011
$6,791 (+1.9%)
$280,825 + $336,611
$617,436
2009
$6,665 (+3.3%)
$273,262 + $327,545
$600,807
2008
$6,450
$268,542 + $321,887
$590,429
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
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Year renovated
1963
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,845
Year built
1963
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
011230003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
7-R-1
Single Family Residential Zone
The R-1 zones are applied to areas appropriately located for one-family living at a reasonable range of population densities, consistent with sound standards of public health, safety, and welfare. This zone is intended to protect the residential characteristics ofan area and to promote a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Waste transfer station
Lodging-Full service
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 86° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Barbara, CA • 93108
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 526 San Ysidro Rd #A
$3,772,230
$178K under list price of $3.95M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.2M to $3.9M.